Discover the 2.5L Rectangular Bucket from Metaplast Ltd, the leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality plastic containers for the commercial sector. With its impeccable design, adherence to BRC standards, and versatility across various industries, this bucket is the perfect choice for safely storing and transporting your valuable products.
Product Information:
Type: Rectangular Bucket Model: MPGTFR2500PBW (white) / MP-GTFR2500 PBC (clear)
- Manufactured to BRC Standards: Our 2.5L (P3) Rectangular Bucket is produced in accordance with the strict BRC (British Retail Consortium) standards, ensuring the highest quality and safety standards for your products.
- Tamper Evidence: The bucket is equipped with tamper-evident features, guaranteeing the authenticity and integrity of your contents during transit and storage.
- Modern Design: With its clean and modern design, our rectangular bucket enhances the professional appearance of your products, making it an ideal choice for various commercial applications.
- Customisation Options: Choose from a range of colour options, including white and clear. Additionally, In-Mould Labels (IML) are available on most sizes, providing branding opportunities.
- Handle Options: Depending on the size, you can select from plastic/metal handle options, ensuring ease of handling for your specific needs.
- Efficient Shipping: The buckets are applied with even numbers of bases and lids on each pallet, facilitating streamlined shipping from one pallet to multi-pallet direct delivery.
- Sustainable Choice: Our 2.5L (P3) Rectangular Bucket is fully recyclable, demonstrating our commitment to environmentally-friendly practices.
Dimensions Metric:
- Upper Length (Inside): 243.5mm
- Upper Width (with Flange): 168mm
- Upper Length (with Handles): 216mm
- Bottom Width (External): 141.1mm
- Height (with Standard Lid): 120mm
- Nominal Capacity: 2,500ml
- Total Capacity: 3,650ml
- Total Usable Capacity: 3,300ml
Standard Colours:
Our 2.5L Rectangular Bucket is available in standard colours, and colour and IML options are also available for larger orders (minimum orders apply).
Raw Material / Transport and Warehousing:
- Buckets and lids are made from food-grade polypropylene (PP), ensuring the highest level of safety and quality for your products.
- Warehousing involves sealed unit pallets, with even numbers of bases and lids, optimising storage and inventory management.
- For filling and closing conditions, the maximum content temperature during filling should not exceed 95°C, and stacking content temperature should be lower than 45°C. Stacking more than 2 warm containers is not recommended.
- The containers’ mechanical parameters allow stacking for maximal static load as specified below:
- Static (T<23°C): < 24 kg
- Transparent containers (T<23°C): < 19 kg
- Palletisation should follow the customer’s practice with consideration of the given values, based on a product density of 1.6 g/cm3.
- All materials and dyes used for containers or lids intended for the food sector are approved for food contact, meeting the necessary safety requirements.
Palletisation at Delivery:
- 1330 units/pallet (packaging: hood or bag)
- 1470 units/pallet (packaging: hood or bag)
Weight Tolerance: +/- 5% Dimension Tolerance: +/- 1mm Container Weight: 109.5g Lid Weight: 38g
For more information and to place an order, please contact us:
- Phone: 01508 495342
- Email: [email protected]
Important Note: While every care has been taken to ensure that product specifications are accurate, they are given for guidance only. For uses where specification is critical, customers are advised to check with Metaplast prior to purchase. We reserve the right to amend product specifications without prior notice.